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70% of IT Budgets are Spent on Legacy Maintenance
Here’s a hard truth that’s costing companies millions: nearly 70% of IT budgets are spent maintaining legacy equipment.
Alucid Team
1 day ago1 min read


October Layoffs in Focus
It’s been a busy month for workforce reductions across major companies and sectors globally. A few standouts: Amazon announced it will cut approximately 14,000 corporate jobs , citing the need to streamline operations and invest further in AI-driven infrastructure—about 4% of its corporate workforce. Paramount Global (via its merger with Skydance Media) is initiating a first wave of 1,000 job cuts this week, as part of a plan to reduce around 2,000 positions to achieve $2 bi
Alucid Team
Oct 281 min read


You Don’t Run 24/7 —So Why Should Your IT Support?
Not every business needs 24/7/4hr IT coverage. In fact, for many organizations, 8x5xNBD is the perfect balance between cost and reliability.
Alucid Team
Oct 272 min read


Time for Divorce?
Hollywood relationships don't last forever - and neither should your relationship with the manufacturer!
Brittany Perry
Oct 21 min read


Like Mariah Carey, Your IT Equipment Can Keep on Performing
Mariah just dropped her 16th studio album and hit her 50th Billboard Hot 100 entry — proof that with the right support, legends never fade.
Brittany Perry
Oct 11 min read


Put Your IT Budget on a Diet!
Do you need to trim the tech fat?
Alucid Team
Sep 301 min read


Proactive = Profits. Reactive = Losses
Third-party maintenance and break-fix services are closely related aspects of IT support, but they differ in their approach and scope.
Alucid Team
Sep 291 min read


What we've been up to . . .
Our team recently completed a site survey for a client in Newport Beach who was struggling with unreliable connectivity on their iPads and iPhones.
Alucid Team
Sep 261 min read


The Hidden Threat in Your DLP Strategy
There’s one overlooked risk hiding in plain sight: employee equipment.
Alucid Team
Sep 251 min read


$52K Wasted Per Person
Let’s address the bigger issue: How valuable is your time?
Brittany Perry
Sep 242 min read


How Valuable Is Your Time?
If your IT team is wasting time, you could be burning up to $52K per person – per year!
Brittany Perry
Sep 242 min read


Top Banking Tech Trends of 2025
Here’s how the top 4 banking technology trends for 2025 impact maintenance strategies.
Brittany Perry
Sep 232 min read


Can You Handle the Retail Tech Boom?
Every new tool adds another layer of hardware and infrastructure that has to be supported.
Brittany Perry
Sep 181 min read


Retailers: Overwhelmed By A Full Cart?
By consolidating multi-vendor maintenance, retailers cut administrative costs, improve service consistency, and free up IT staff to focus on innovation instead of chasing OEM support desks.
Alucid Team
Sep 171 min read


Time is Running Out for Windows 10
There's less than a month left before Windows 10 hits EOL!
Brittany Perry
Sep 152 min read


86,000 Jobs Cut Last Month
How many devices walked out with them?
Alucid Team
Sep 102 min read


What we've been up to . . .
Alucid delivered a full-scale network migration at a Customer Service Center / Office in Dallas, TX.
Alucid Team
Aug 291 min read


IT Upgrade Scams
End-of-Life is not a warning—it’s a sales tactic designed to push spending more money every 5 years.
Brittany Perry
Aug 283 min read


Lies About EOL
End-of-Life is not a warning—it’s a sales tactic designed to push spending more money every 5 years
Alucid Team
Aug 272 min read


What we've been up to . . .
The Alucid Team completed the full buildout of a new off-site storage location in Greenwich, CT.
Alucid Team
Aug 221 min read
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